Generator Collective Explained

Generator Collective is a political activism group based in the United States. It was founded in 2016 by actress, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter Ilana Glazer and former WeWork executive Glennis Meagher,[1] with a goal of "lowering the barrier to entry" to discussing politics.[2]

Background

Glazer and Meagher founded the campaign platform in 2016. The platform promotes female election candidates and general participation in democracy, voting and political discussion.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

The group has staged events, sometimes called "Genny Social"s, to discuss politics.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. BABY TALK. By: Kinane, Ruth, Entertainment Weekly, 10490434, Apr2021, Issue 1608
  2. News: Kornfeld . Tess . The Big Questions . . 117 . 1 . January 2019 . 96 . . .
  3. Web site: Matt . 'The Afterparty's Ilana Glazer Signs With WME. Grobar . Matt. Grobar. March 29, 2022.
  4. Web site: Ilana Glazer hosting NYC "Dance for Democracy" to benefit abortion funds . 2022-09-15 . BrooklynVegan.
  5. Web site: James. West. 12 December 2018 . "Broad City" star Ilana Glazer guest-hosted our podcast this week. She's really good at it! .
  6. News: . Ilana Glazer Strikes Out On Her Own In New Stand-Up Special.. 2019-12-28. . .
  7. News: 'Broad City' Alum Ilana Glazer: 'As a Queer Jewish Mama, I'm Gonna Be Patriotic as Hell' This November . Glazer . Ilana . Ilana Glazer . . 2022-09-16.
  8. The Audacity of the Activist with Jameela Jamil & Shohreh Aghdash . 5:10 . Archetypes . 15 November 2022 . Meghan . Markle . Meghan Markle .
  9. News: 1 . Primary Party. . 21 August 2020 . . .
  10. News: The best things to see, drink and do in the D.C. area in March . . 27 February 2020 . . .

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